MS21Light sources: properties & performance
Level: Advanced
Audience:
Senior technicians or engineers wishing to deepen the different issues related to light sources and their integration in an embed lighting system.
Prerequisites:
Fundamentals of photometry and optics for lighting, basic knowledge on light sources, basic knowledge on photometric measurements
Language of the training: English
Maximum capacity: 1
Price: 1720 € HT -
Duration: 4 days
Objectives
- Being able to select the light sources according to technical specifications of the lighting systems under constraints.
Addressed topics
Scope statement for lighting
- Analysing a scope statement for lighting and translating it in terms of light sources and their configuration
Choosing a light source
- Different technologies of light sources
- Light sources meeting the requirements of a scope statement
Implementing a light source
- Thermal effects and consequences on performance
- Reliability and life span
- Communication/modulation
- Collimation technics and implementation
The program
Scope statement for lighting systems
- Analysis of a scope statement for lighting systems
- Translating a lighting scope statement in terms of light sources and their photometric configuration
Choosing a light source
- Description and comparison of the main lighting sources technologies
- Choosing light sources that meet the requirements of a scope statement
- Case study
Implementing a light source
- Thermal effects and consequences on the performances
- Reliability and life span
- Using light sources for communication and modulation
- Collimation technics and implementation
Lab work
- Laser diodes
- Characterization
- Properties (Coherence, Spectrum, Divergence, Directivity etc)
- Speckle
- Limitations (noise, thermal effects etc)
- Communication by LED : Li-fi network
- Communication, modulation
- Collimation and flux capitation
- Detectors and noise
Methodology and assessment
Courses and tutorials
Lab work
Pedagogical manager(s):
- Gaëlle Lucas-Leclin - Professor at Institut d'Optique
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